World Bank Jobs in Kenya
World Bank Driver Jobs in Kenya
IntroductionThe World Bank Country Office in Nairobi, Kenya is seeking highly organized and energized professionals, capable of operating effectively in a very demanding, fast-paced and culturally diverse environment, to work as Driver(s). The Driver(s) will be members of the Country Office staff recruited locally and based Nairobi, Kenya. For day-to-day assignments and responsibilities, the Driver(s) reports to the Administrative Officer based in the Country Office.
Responsibilities
Transport authorized personnel to/from airports, meetings/appointments, and other official duties, including business travel to/from locations throughout Kenya in line with the stipulated procedures and guidelines.
Drive the assigned office vehicles, ensuring the safety of staff and/or authorized passengers, vehicle and other road users and for the transport of authorized personnel.
Ensure that all passengers have fastened safety belts and adhere to the organization’s road transport safety policy.
Delivery and collection of mail, documents and other items, and meet any other transportation requirements.
Meet official personnel, including mission staff at the airport and facilitate immigration and customs formalities as required.
Responsible for the day to day maintenance of the assigned vehicle, checks oil, water, battery, brakes, tires etc., whilst ensuring that the receipts for related expenses are maintained in file.
Perform minor routine repairs, and be responsible for maintenance and cleanliness (interior and exterior, including safety belts) of the vehicle, including arranging for other vehicle repairs as per prevailing procedure.
Ensure that the vehicle is equipped with First Aid kit and that he/she is trained in providing first aid. Check expiry date for consumables in the kit and seek replacement as appropriate.
Log official trips as per the World Bank’s policies, including daily mileage, fuel consumption, oil changes, etc.
Ensure that the vehicle’s documentation is always current, including display of current insurance cover at all times.
Observe the host country’s traffic rules and
regulations.
Always check and adhere to security information from the supervisor or the environment for safe drive within and outside the cities.
Maintain confidentiality of any passenger’s discussions or phone conversations.
Report accidents or incidents immediately to the supervisor and ensure that the steps required by rules and regulations are taken in case of involvement in an accident.
Perform any other task assigned by the Country Director and/or supervisor.
Qualifications
Valid Driver’s License and capable of Defensive Driving; and a minimum of a high school diploma
Thorough knowledge of driving rules and regulations and be conversant with the Road Security Code.
A minimum of 5 years’ professional driving experience with a safe driving record.
Proficient to effectively communicate in English (verbal and written).
Possess basic skills in minor vehicle repairs and maintenance. Vocational training in auto maintenance and repair would be a plus.
Knowledge of UN system security procedures will be an added advantage.
Familiarity with Nairobi roads and environs, as well as the road network in Kenya in general.
Ability to pass World Bank security clearance, medical test, UN DSS basic and advanced security clearance examinations.
Strong interpersonal skills and a commitment to team-oriented work.
Willingness to drive throughout Kenya and neighboring countries.
How to apply
Interested candidates should apply online by 9th January, 2018
For more information and job application details, see; World Bank Driver Jobs in Kenya
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